Driving Business Transformation with Open Enterprise Hadoop
Hadoop isn’t optional for today’s enterprises—that much is clear. But as companies race to get control over the significantly growing volumes of unstructured data in their organizations, they’ve been...
View ArticleHortonworks Data Platform 2.3 – Delivering Transformational Outcomes
Over the past two quarters, Hortonworks has been able to attract over 200 new customers. We are attempting to feed the hunger our customers have shown for Hadoop over the past two years. We are seeing...
View ArticleAnnouncing Apache Hive 1.2
SQL is the most popular use case for the Hadoop user community, and Apache Hive is still the defacto standard. Early this week, the Apache Hive community released Apache Hive 1.2.0. Already the third...
View ArticleHow to Leverage Big Data Security with Informatica and Hortonworks
In this guest blog, Sumeet Kumar Agrawal, principal product manager for Big Data Edition product at Informatica, explains how Informatica’s Big Data Edition integrates with Hortonworks’ security...
View ArticleAnnouncing HDP Developer Portal
Historically, the strength of a platform lies in the abilities of developers to learn, try, and build against the platform APIs and capabilities. As Apache Hadoop matures as a platform, it’s the...
View ArticleAnnouncing Apache Knox Gateway 0.6.0
With Apache Hadoop YARN as its architectural center, Apache Hadoop continues to attract new engines to run within the data platform, as organizations want to efficiently store their data in a single...
View ArticleAmbari 2.0 for Deploying Comprehensive Hadoop Security
Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) provides centralized enterprise services for comprehensive security to enable end-to-end protection, access, compliance and auditing of data in motion and at rest. HDP’s...
View ArticleAnnouncing Apache Ambari 2.0
Advances in Hadoop security, governance and operations have accelerated adoption of the platform by enterprises everywhere. Apache Ambari is the open source operational platform for provisioning,...
View ArticleGoing from Hadoop Adoption to Hadoop Everywhere
As we are finalizing our preparations for what will surely be another successful Hadoop Summit Europe event, one thing has become unequivocally clear: the Hadoop challenge is no longer about...
View ArticleSecure Analytics in the Modern Data Architecture
At the beginning of February, HP announced their intent to acquire Voltage Security to expand data encryption security solutions for Cloud and Big Data. Today, both companies share their thoughts about...
View ArticleGet a Jumpstart on your competition with Hadoop
Forrester recently called Apache Hadoop adoption “mandatory” for the enterprise. For most organizations, moving forward with Hadoop is no longer a question of if, but when. Hadoop-powered insight into...
View ArticleThe Tortoise and the Hare in Wall Street
The Financial regulators are driving a Data Evolution Traditionally technology moves fast, regulators react slow. When technology leaps forward, it enables financial firms to change the nature of their...
View ArticleFor Your Eyes Only: Dynamic Column Masking & Row-Level Filtering in HDP2.5
As enterprises around the world bring more of their sensitive data into Hadoop data lakes, balancing the need for democratization of access to data without sacrificing strong security principles...
View ArticleHive LLAP Technical Preview enables sub-second SQL on Hadoop and more
The most significant new feature in Apache Hive 2, to be included in the upcoming HDP 2.5 release is a technical preview of LLAP (Live Long and Process). LLAP enables as fast as sub-second SQL...
View ArticleApache Zeppelin: The Road Ahead
The below blog has been co-authored by Vinay Shukla, Hortonworks, Moon So Lee, Apache Zeppelin PMC & NFLabs, Prabhjyot Singh, Apache Zeppelin PMC & Hortonworks” Recently the Apache Software...
View ArticleBusiness Catalog – Why Do You Need One for Hadoop?
Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink These lines from “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge also accurately describe the companies that are trying to transform...
View ArticleHadoop Summit San Jose Insights from Industry Experts
At Hadoop Summit San Jose we are excited to be joined by industry experts from the industry. Here are just a few of the business focussed sessions, but you need to register to attend Hadoop Summit....
View ArticleIntroducing the “5 minutes with…” our cyber security strategist
June has got off to a great start – and not only because it seems like summer has arrived in London! Yesterday, our team gathered in our International HQ a stone’s throw from Liverpool Street Station...
View ArticleSpark-on-HBase: DataFrame based HBase connector
We are proud to announce the technical preview of Spark-HBase Connector, developed by Hortonworks working with Bloomberg. The Spark-HBase connector leverages Data Source API (SPARK-3247) introduced in...
View ArticleCybersecurity Architecture: All about sensors
Welcome back to my blogging adventure. In my Cybersecurity Architecture series, we’ve spent some time discussing the value an analytic approach to the incident response process. In the last article,...
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